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Reaching out to the World, Forging Ahead Shoulder to Shoulder— The first president to visit all of Taiwan ' s diplomatic allies

迎向世界 夥伴同行—首位走遍邦交國的台灣總統

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▲2007.01.10
President Chen has made three trips to Nicaragua. The first was in August 2000, as part of his first presidential journey abroad; the second in September 2005 for the Fifth Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Central America, and the Dominican Republic; and the third in January 2007 for the inauguration of President Daniel Ortega. In this picture, President Chen waves to greet the participating guests as the master of ceremony introduces him during the inauguration ceremony.
 
總統曾三度訪問尼加拉瓜,第一次是2000年8月擔任總統後首度訪問中美洲,第二次則在2005年9月參加在尼國舉行的中華民國(台灣)與中美洲友邦元首高峰會,2007年1月則是專程前去參加新任總統奧德嘉的就職大典。圖為典禮司儀介紹來自台灣的陳總統時,總統揮手向與會來賓致意。



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▲2007.01.09
President Chen attended the inauguration of Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega and held bilateral talks with him. The two leaders exchanged views on a wide range of issues regarding future cooperation and exchanges in an effort to strengthen ties between the two countries.

總統受邀參加尼加拉瓜新任總統奧德嘉就職大典,並與奧德嘉總統進行雙邊會談,就台尼兩國未來合作交流廣泛交換意見,深化兩國邦誼。 

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▲2006.09.03
If the ocean can be seen as the foundation of cultural development for both Taiwan and Palau, then democracy is the universal value that shapes the peoples and political systems of both nations. In this picture, President Chen is warmly welcomed at the airport by Palauan President Tommy Remengesau and his cabinet members upon his arrival.

如果說「海洋」是鋪陳台灣與帛琉兩國發展的傳承基石,「民主」就是形塑兩國偉大人民與政治制度的普世價值。圖為總統搭乘空軍一號專機抵達帛國時,帛國總統雷蒙傑索率領閣員在機場隆重歡迎。

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▲2005.01.28
During his trip entitled “Maritime Partners—A Cooperative Trip,” President Chen attended the inauguration of Palauan President Tommy Remengesau. Before heading off to a banquet hosted by President Remengesau, President Chen watched a dolphin show at the Palau Dolphin Marine Park, where a dolphin named Ekei (meaning “sister” in Palauan) kissed him on the cheek as a sign of welcome.
參加318護民主反併吞大遊行活動,與民眾們一參加帛琉總統雷蒙傑索就職典禮,於接受雷蒙傑索總統便餐款宴前,總統在海豚公園欣賞了精彩的海豚表演,一隻名為Ekei(帛琉語意為「姐妹」)的海豚以親吻臉頰方式來歡迎陳總統的到訪。


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▲2006.09.06
President Scotty of Nauru led cabinet members to see President Chen off at the airport. President Chen said, “The greatness of a country does not lie in its dimensions or population size, but rather in the strength of the minds of its people. Taiwan and Nauru are both small countries, yet their peoples have unlimited power. The future of these two countries is thus full of hope and opportunity.”  
諾魯史可迪總統率閣員送行,陳總統表示,一個國家的偉大與否,不在於國土面積大小,也不在於人口有多少,而是在於這國家人民心中的力量有多大。台灣和諾魯都是小國,然而兩國人民的力量是無限的,兩國的未來充滿機會與希望。

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▲2006.09.06
Before leaving Nauru, President Chen was warmly greeted by local children who sang the famous Taiwanese folksong “The Green High Mountain” and chanted “President A-Bian Go, Go, Go.”
總統出訪諾魯在機場接受小朋友歡送,他們唱「高山青」以及喊著「阿扁總統Go Go Go 」。


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▲2006.05.06
President Chen made his third trip to the beautiful nation of Paraguay. Accompanied by President Duarte to visit his hometown Colonel Oviedo City, President Chen was warmly welcomed by the local citizens. There he attended a ceremony in appreciation for Taiwan’s donation of rice and public housing.
諾總統第三度踏上巴拉圭最美麗的土地。圖為陳總統在巴拉圭總統杜華德陪同下抵達他的故鄉歐威多上校市,受到民眾熱情歡迎,陳總統並主持了台灣捐贈貧民住宅的啟用典禮。